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Dorsale · Ben Arous Governorate · TunisiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Jebel Boukornine

576 m
Elevation576 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation10 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul33°average high
36.69° N, 10.36° EElevation 576 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit576 m
  • Mid-mountain300 m
  • Valley · Borj Cedria28 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Jebel Boukornine in brief

Jebel Boukornine rises to 576 m in the Dorsale, Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 33°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Borj Cedria, 2.3 km to the E at 28 m.

Facts

Elevation
576 m · 1,890 ft
Range
Dorsale
Region
Ben Arous Governorate
Country
Tunisia
Coordinates
36.6903, 10.3628
Nearest airport
Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) · 22 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Jebel Boukornine by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°15°6°Jan16°6°Feb18°8°Mar21°10°Apr25°14°May30°17°Jun33°20°Jul33°21°Aug29°19°Sep25°16°Oct20°11°Nov16°8°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Jebel Boukornine by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high15°16°18°21°25°30°33°33°29°25°20°16°
Average low6°6°8°10°14°17°20°21°19°16°11°8°
Precipitation84 mm55 mm51 mm46 mm30 mm13 mm4 mm9 mm57 mm61 mm64 mm81 mm
Cloud cover32%28%28%27%24%15%5%8%19%28%30%31%
Daylight9h 5510h 5111h 5513h 0714h 0714h 3914h 2613h 3512h 2711h 1810h 149h 40
Month score607286879177676366828267

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level2,200 m2,250 m2,600 m3,000 m3,550 m4,200 m4,650 m4,750 m4,300 m3,750 m2,950 m2,400 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Jebel Boukornine in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Tunisia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Djebel Ressas795 m–10 km S31°
Jabal Douela235 m–24 km NE32°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Borj Cedria

Ben Arous Governorate · 2.3 km E
27°Oct high
6wet days
77score
Borj Cedria
Hammam-Lif
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Hammam-Lif

Ben Arous Governorate · 4.7 km NW
27°Oct high
6wet days
77score
Hammam-Lif
La Sebala du Mornag
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La Sebala du Mornag

Ben Arous Governorate · 6.4 km W
27°Oct high
6wet days
76score
La Sebala du Mornag
Ezzahra
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Ezzahra

Ben Arous Governorate · 7.9 km NW
27°Oct high
6wet days
77score
Ezzahra
Around here

Borj Cedria and around

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Borj Cedria

Ben Arous Governorate · Tunisia
Feb–Aprbest months
35°July high
28 maltitude
Borj Cedria

Nature

Oued Miliane
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11 km NW

Oued Miliane

River
Oued Miliane
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1.0 km S

Boukornine National Park

National park
Boukornine National Park
Lake of Tunis
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18 km NW

Lake of Tunis

Lake
Lake of Tunis

Mountains

Djebel Ressas
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12 km SW

Djebel Ressas

795 m · Dorsale
Djebel Ressas
Djebel Hammamet
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34 km SE

Djebel Hammamet

320 m · Dorsale
Djebel Hammamet
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22 km NE

Jabal Douela

235 m
Jabal Douela

Heritage

Hotel Casino
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5.9 km NW

Hotel Casino

listed monument of Tunisia · 1894
Hotel Casino
Karaka fort
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15 km NW

Karaka fort

listed monument of Tunisia · 1535
Karaka fort